Metals · 2024

Sodium in Salt Lake City, UT tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
MWDSLS Little Cottonwood
18.2
Reported level
City Creek WTP
5.7
Reported level
MWDSLS Point of the Mountain WTP
11.9
Reported level
Parleys WTP
57
Range
Salt Lake City Wells
11.4–72.5
Reported level
Big Cottonwood WTP
24
Reported level
Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District (JVWCD)
23.2

Verbatim from Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Sodium

A naturally occurring salt component.

Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.

How Salt Lake City, UT compares

5 of the 219 systems measuring Sodium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Sodium:

People also ask

+Is there Sodium in Salt Lake City, UT tap water?

Yes — Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Sodium at 11.4–72.5. Salt Lake City, UT's 2024 report shows Sodium detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Sodium in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Sodium. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Sodium?

A naturally occurring salt component. Not federally regulated for health; relevant for people on sodium-restricted diets.

+Which other U.S. cities have Sodium over the federal limit?

5 of the 219 systems on The Water Map measuring Sodium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include San Diego, CA, Pomona, CA, Burbank, CA.

+Where does this Sodium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Sodium entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Salt Lake City, UT water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ut/salt-lake-city/2024/source.

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